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A War on Want campaigner at a demonstration holds a placard that has an image of G4S CEO Ashley Almanza's face with the words "Still silent on child torture" over his mouth, and #StopG4S in the top-right corner. Credit: War on Want

Fuelling violence: G4S's 'red doors policy' is wholly in character

Fuelling violence against asylum seekers is indefensible

26 January 2016

An illustration of a crowd in black and grey, holding up a white banner with red type that reads 'PROTECT LOCAL DEMOCRACY'.

Protect local democracy

The policy to block local council divestment is a grave threat to the fight for human rights

20 January 2016

MPs debate Palestinian child prisoners

"warm words to encourage Israel to act differently are not working"

11 January 2016

A contaminated water supply in Cajamarca province, northern highlands.

Peru: “Water Yes, Mine No”

This has long been the call of indigenous people in Peru in their fight against Yanacocha

18 December 2015

Global Frontline Bloc representing indigenous people at the London Climate March on 29 November 2015. Photo by Tom Lebert.

Injustice and conflict in the Paris climate deal

System change is more urgent than ever

15 December 2015

We remember the Ogoni Nine

20 years and still no justice

09 November 2015

Israeli settlements in Palestine. Credit: Jaime Jover

Israeli settler violence is Israeli state violence

And the UK is complicit

13 August 2015

A green landscape, showing Honduran highlands vegetable production.

Honduran women workers speak out against labour violations

Land and rivers have been polluted with heavy metals such as mercury, cyanide and lead

31 July 2015

Glencore’s exit from the Philippines

Glencore has sold its shares of the gold-copper Tampakan mine after about five years

14 July 2015

'Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions' sticker on a lamp post. Credit: Turbulent London

Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions

A movement against racism and oppression

30 June 2015

Protesters hold a large batter that reads "Free Palestine!" at a demonstration.

Ten reasons to join us in the BDS movement today

BDS at 10 years: A decade of solidarity with Palestine

10 June 2015

Elbit Hermes 450 – an Israeli drone. Credit: Giles Thomas.

Killer drones

Drones are indiscriminate weapons of war that have been responsible for thousands of civilian deaths

13 May 2015